Useful Contacts

Immigration Department (GID)

GID handles visa extensions, airport entry control, ID Cards, issuing passports, residency & work permits for aliens.

Gambian Immigration Department

info(at)gid.gov.gm

http://www.gid.gov.gm

Tel:(022) 422 8717

Fax:(022) 422 3063

21 OAU Boulevard, (Dobson Street),
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Health & Social Welfare

The department’s responsibilities are focused on the 3 level public health system and improving standards in hospitals, clinics, nursing and dentistry.

Gambian Ministry of Health & Social Welfare

info(at)moh.gov.gm

http://www.moh.gov.gm

Tel:(220)422 7605

Fax:(220)422 3178

the Quadrangle,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

MOFA promotes foreign policy aimed at promoting the country’s interests by enhancing & expanding bilateral relations with countries & assisting welfare of Gambian citizens overseas.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

http://www.mofa.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 3578

Fax:(220) 422 7917

4, Marina Parade,
Greater Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Justice (MOJ)

The MOJ and office of the Attorney General’s Chambers carries out multiple legal functions such as law reform, registering patents, running the law courts, legislative drafting among others.

Gambian Ministry of Justice

info(at)moh.gov.gm

http://www.moh.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 5352

Fax:(220) 422 9908

Attorney General Chambers Ministry of Justice, Marina Parade,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Energy

The Energy Ministry’s functions are to enhance petroleum exploration in Gambia, reduce dependency on imported oil, ensure energy security, reduce wood fuel dependence etc.

Gambian Energy Ministry

http://www.moe.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 890 5105

Fax:(220) 446 6560

Second Floor, Futurelec Building, Bertil Harding Highway, Kotu,
Greater Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry for Agriculture

The ministry’s responsibilities are to increase agricultural output, satisfy food needs, generate paid employment & income for agro workers & generate foreign exchange.

Gambian Ministry of Agriculture

http://www.moa.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 8270

Fax:(220) 422 9325

The Quadrangle,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry for Tourism & Culture

Gambian Ministry for Tourism & Culture

http://www.motc.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 9844

Fax:(220) 422 7753

New Administrative Building, The Quadrangle,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Customs & Excise

Gambian Customs & Excise

gra(at)ganet.gm

http://www.gra.gm

Tel:(022) 422 3131

Fax:(022) 422 6803

(Banjul Port), 78/79 Liberation Avenue,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Basic & Secondary Education

MOBSE is responsible for ensuring that standards of early childcare, basic education (grades 1-9), secondary, adult and non-formal education are in line with the EFA action plan.

Gambian Ministry of Basic & Secondary Education

http://www.edugambia.gm

Tel:(220) 446 8232

Fax:(220) 446 4180

Gambia Technical Training Institute Building, PO Box 989,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Higher Education, Research & Science

The MoHERST is charged by the Government to provide relevant & good quality education, promote research, science & technology to drive economic growth via their various departmental units.

Ministry of Higher Education, Research & Science

http://www.moherst.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 446 5752

Fax:(220) 446 5408

Willy Thorpe Building,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Local Government & Lands

Ministry of Local Government & Lands

http://www.molgl.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 6292

Fax:(220) 422 5261

Quadrangle, New Administrative Building,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Works, Construction & Infrastructure

Ministry of Works, Construction & Infrastructure

http://www.mowci.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 437 5761

Fax:(220) 437 5765

MDI Road,
Kanifing, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Finance & Economic Affairs

The Finance Ministry is responsible for the national budget and creating a national economic policy aimed at aiding economic development in Gambia.

Gambian Ministry of Finance & Economic Affairs

http://www.mof.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 7529

Fax:(220) 422 7954

The Quadrangle,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Fisheries & Water Resources

The Ministry oversee the fisheries sector to ensure the efficient use of aquatic life resources as well as perform hydrological water quality supply & control.

Ministry of Fisheries & Water

http://www.mofwrnam.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 420 1400

Fax:(220) 422 3987

6 Marina Parade,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Petroleum

Ministry of Petroleum

http://www.mop.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 880 6317

Fax:(220) 820 0896

Bertil Harding High Way, Kotu,
Greater Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Gambian Tourism Authority

Gambian Tourism Authority

info(at)gta.gm

http://www.moh.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 446 2491

Fax:(220) 446 2487

PO Box 4085,
Kotu, The Gambia,
West Africa

Interior Ministry of Gambia

The MOTI is responsible for the Gambia Police Force, Department of Immigration, visas issuances, operating the Prison Service and registering NGOs.

Interior Ministry of Gambia

http://www.moi.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 3277

Fax:(220) 420 1320

5 J.R. Forster Street (formerly Fitzgerald),
Greater Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration & Employment

Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration & Employment

http://www.motie.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 422 8392

Fax:(220) 422 7756

Independent Drive,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Economic Planning & Industrial Development

Ministry of Economic Planning & Industrial Development

Tel:(220) 880 0693

Bertil Harding Highway,
Kotu, The Gambia,
West Africa

The Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Forestry & Environment

Tel:(220) 439 9447

Fax:(220) 439 9518

Kairaba Avenue,
Serekunda, The Gambia,
West Africa

Gambia Ports Authority

Gambia Ports Authority

Tel:(220) 422 8283

34 Liberation Avenue,
Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

Ministry of Youth & Sports

Ministry of Youth & Sports

http://www.moys.gov.gm

Tel:(220) 449 6386

The Quadrangle,
Greater Banjul, The Gambia,
West Africa

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